intumescat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →intumesco, intumescere, intumui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
swell up, become swollen; rise;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- P
Germania
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...scutis, quo plenior et gravior vox repercussu intumescat. Ceterum et Ulixen quidam opinantur longo illo et fabuloso errore..." - G
Liber VIII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...Spatium modicum, quod tamen sentiat ventos, et fluctibus intumescat. Nulla in hoc navis — sacer enim -, sed innatant insulae..."